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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,661,483 and 15,194,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,661,483 and 15,194,752 is: 21,655,569.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,661,483 : 15,194,752 = 15,194,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,661,483/15,194,752 = 15,194,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,661,483x = 15,194,752 × 15,194,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,661,483x = 230,880,488,341,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,880,488,341,504/10,661,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,655,569.71

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